George Freeman reappointed UK IP minister after delay

Rory O’Neill

November 21, 2022

George Freeman returns to the post after weeks of confusion over who was responsible for the brief

Unlock this article.

The content you are trying to view is exclusive to our subscribers.

To unlock this article:

Take a Free Trial or Login

Topics

Rory O’Neill

Senior reporter Managing IP

Rory reports on all aspects of IP, focusing primarily on European patent issues.

More from across our site

Weekly take: Indian courts must scale up before tackling global SEP rates

The Delhi High Court has expressed its willingness to set global licensing terms in the Nokia-Oppo dispute, but it must deal with longstanding problems first

Sukanya Sarkar, November 30, 2023

Computer bug on laptop screen symbolizing threat of software bugs and elusive nature of zero day vulnerabilities in software security, critical bug in computer software

Law firms reveal bugbears after USPTO Patent Center switch

Some patent counsel are still encountering errors even though the USPTO has fully transitioned to the new system

Rani Mehta, November 29, 2023

Proceed cautiously on SEPs, USPTO warns EU

A senior USPTO attorney spoke at a Nokia-sponsored event on the EU’s proposed SEP Regulation today, November 29

Rory O’Neill, November 29, 2023

Lawyers: India needs major legal reform to cope with deepfakes

IP counsel are ‘flooded’ with queries from clients worried about deepfakes, but the law has so far come up short

Sukanya Sarkar, November 29, 2023

Five minutes with … Charlene Azema, Knobbe Martens

Each week Managing IP speaks to a different IP practitioner about their life and career

Max Walters, November 28, 2023

Cyber security digital file protection. Vector of man using security key to access digital file

Publish the pleadings, law firm tells UPC

Mathys & Squire has filed a test case that the firm hopes will make UPC pleadings available by default

Rory O’Neill, November 28, 2023

View of a crowd with a network of connections. Big data, smart city, wifi concept.

UPC makes long-awaited legal teams fix to CMS

Multiple representatives and their teams can now work on cases using the online CMS, but not everyone can submit documents

Rory O’Neill, November 28, 2023

Behind the case: How Addisons dug in to secure RattleJack victory

James Lawrence, partner at Addisons, explains how he convinced the full Federal Court of Australia to back his client in a patent dispute concerning mining safety equipment

Sukanya Sarkar, November 27, 2023